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Education Center

ASLMS is the premier resource for continuing professional development in laser and energy-based technology. Resources include educational conferences, online education, safety guidelines, standards of practice, and web-based sharing provided by world renowned experts.

Featured Benefits:

Annual Conference

The Annual Conference is where the latest discoveries in lasers and energy-based medical applications and research papers are presented. Learn from the best of the best about the latest laser and energy-based medicine and surgery technologies, techniques, protocols and applications. Members receive discounted registration fees.

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine,the Society's official journal, is the most prestigious and widely circulated peer reviewed scientific journal dedicated to basic and applied aspects of laser therapy and diagnosis.

The Journal publishes clinical as well as basic science reports and is important reading for clinicians who wish to stay abreast of the most recent scientific developments in biomedical laser applications, as well as researchers investigating laser/tissue interaction, new laser techniques and/or technology. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine appears eleven times each year, including an abstract issue for the ASLMS Annual Conference.

Our podcast series, Light Talk, is another exclusive ASLMS member program. The series provides innovative ideas from key thought leaders through a mobile educational platform.Short clips feature members discussing new research studies and applications for light-based technology, as well as practical topics such as purchasing a laser, attracting new patients and legal issues.

The ASLMS Preceptorship Program provides a unique opportunity for ASLMS members who are early in their career to learn new techniques and perspectives in lasers and other energy based technologies, observe a successful practice in action and develop valuable career networks. Learn more about becoming a Preceptee or volunteering as a Preceptor.

Resources For:

ePosters and Abstracts

More than 150 ePosters from the Annual Conference are available for viewing by members. Abstracts presented at the Annual Conference are published in a supplement of the Lasers in Surgery and Medicine journal. Learn more.

The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery is the world’s largest scientific organization dedicated to promoting research, education and high standards of clinical care in the field
of medical laser applications. It provides a forum for the exchange of scientific information and participation in communicating the latest developments in laser medicine and surgery to clinicians,
research investigators, government and regulatory agencies, and the public.